

What happens when AI meets authoritarianism? This Putin biopic is unhinged in ways you won't expect.
A portrait of a formidable political figure, unraveling the contrasting facets of an iron-fisted tyrant and a man haunted by fear.
Visual Effects
Deepfake Putin that'll haunt your sleep for weeks
Direction
Vega's maximalist chaos somehow makes 109 minutes feel like a fever
Writing
Wildly unsubtle script that doesn't know 'restraint' exists

Director
Patryk Vega
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Patryk Vega used AI to generate Putin's face across decades, claiming it's the first fully AI-driven biopic lead.
Banned in Russia obviously, but also sparked walkouts at Polish premieres — Vega's reputation for exploitation cinema precedes him.